What to do in Budapest

What to do in Budapest in a short break? Here is a list of visits and activities for a happy short break in Budapest

Goulash Cooking & Wine Tasting experiece

 national food is the Goulash soup, yes a soup, a very filling and tasty one. So what else can you learn to cook with your friends in Hungary? And you will also make our pastry dessert: strudels. A local chef will guide you through the special ingredients.
And to have the real taste of this country you will enjoy Palinka and the best Hungarian wines.

Taste fresh authentic Hungarian food

It’s no wonder that the Castle District, the River Danube Embankments and the whole of Andrassy ut have been officially recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

The Central Market Hall is one of the major attractions in Budapest.

Located just outside the Metro stop Fovam Ter, tourists and locals alike visit this place for groceries, food and souvenirs. 

Visit  the Buda Castle District

Visit Fisherman's Bastian, musuems and Matthias Church are located.  The Matthias Church is a Roman Catholic church.

Although the first one was destroyed by the Mongols in 1241, the current one was builted in the 13th Century and named after King Matthias in the 19th Century. 

The Fisherman's Bastion

This is a terrace overlooking the city that surrounds the Matthias Church. It has seven towers and they represent the seven tribes that settled in the Carpathian Basin in 896. 

Visit museums

The Buda Castle Hill houses many museums such as the Hungary Museum of Applied Art, Hungary Museum of History and other off the beaten path museums like Hospital in the Rock and the Labyrinth.

Peaceful and bustling, a big metropolis and yet friendly, it treasures the old and embraces the new. Here the historic blends with the modern, the hills harmonize with the river, the Danube, which flows through the city separating Buda from Pesta.

Swim in Szechenyi Thermal Bath

The Szechenyi Thermal Bathis the largest medicinal bath in Europe and the water is supplied by two thermal springs of temperatures 74 Degrees and 77 Degrees. It has both outdoor and indoor pools with different temperatures

Budapest is richly endowed with natural springs of thermal waters possessing various medicinal properties, and it is these that supply the city’s many thermal baths. Not for nothing it is known as the City of Spas.

Walk in Hero's Square

featuring stutues of the Seven Chieftains of the Magyars and other important leaders. On the centre of the square lies the tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Visit Vajdahunyad Castle

Inside the City Park there is the Szechenyi Bath, Municipal Zoological and Botanical Garden, Municipal circus that is right in front of Szechenyi, the Vajdahunyad Castle

Budapest is renowned for the Parliaments House, The Castle District or Budapest’s Churches and Ecclesiastical Collection.

Enjoy the Trabant tour

Trabant is a vintage comunist car. This tour is an unique sightseeing and driving experience in Budapest.
Try out your driving skills with other time machine, retro cars: Lada/Zsiguli 1200S or Polski Fiat